history: I was incredibly grateful when job payment came through *just* in the nick of time. I went from feeling scared and desperate to grateful and optimistic. Have you ever been in a situation when payment of some kind has come through *just* in the nick of time?! Talk about gratitude!
current: I bet that must have been nerve wracking until it happened.
next: Absolutely. You go from scared and desperate to grateful and optimistic in one quick moment! It's not a situation I wish to be in again.