diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 306a991..2a0f22f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fixed scripts that terminate instantly sometimes hanging
+
 ## `0.1.1` - January 24th, 2023
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/src/lib/globals/process.rs b/src/lib/globals/process.rs
index 7a2c274..c9520e8 100644
--- a/src/lib/globals/process.rs
+++ b/src/lib/globals/process.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
-use std::{
-    env,
-    process::{Command, Stdio},
-    sync::Weak,
-};
+use std::{env, process::Stdio, sync::Weak};
 
 use mlua::prelude::*;
 use os_str_bytes::RawOsString;
-use smol::{channel::Sender, unblock};
+use smol::{channel::Sender, process::Command};
 
 use crate::{utils::table::TableBuilder, LuneMessage};
 
@@ -120,24 +116,19 @@ async fn process_spawn(
     lua: &Lua,
     (program, args): (String, Option<Vec<String>>),
 ) -> LuaResult<LuaTable> {
-    // Create and spawn a **blocking** child process to prevent
-    // issues with yielding across the metamethod/c-call boundary
+    // Create and spawn our child process
     let pwd = env::current_dir()?;
-    let output = unblock(move || {
-        let mut cmd = Command::new(program);
-        if let Some(args) = args {
-            cmd.args(args);
-        }
-        let child = cmd
-            .current_dir(pwd)
-            .stdin(Stdio::null())
-            .stdout(Stdio::piped())
-            .stderr(Stdio::piped())
-            .spawn()?;
-        child.wait_with_output()
-    })
-    .await
-    .map_err(LuaError::external)?;
+    let mut cmd = Command::new(program);
+    if let Some(args) = args {
+        cmd.args(args);
+    }
+    let output = cmd
+        .current_dir(pwd)
+        .stdin(Stdio::null())
+        .stdout(Stdio::piped())
+        .stderr(Stdio::piped())
+        .output()
+        .await?;
     // NOTE: If an exit code was not given by the child process,
     // we default to 1 if it yielded any error output, otherwise 0
     let code = output
diff --git a/src/lib/lib.rs b/src/lib/lib.rs
index 76b1abd..6e364ad 100644
--- a/src/lib/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib/lib.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use std::{collections::HashSet, process::ExitCode, sync::Arc};
 
-use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, Result};
+use anyhow::{bail, Result};
 use mlua::prelude::*;
 use smol::LocalExecutor;
 
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ use crate::{
     utils::formatting::pretty_format_luau_error,
 };
 
-#[cfg(not(test))]
-use crate::utils::formatting::format_label;
-
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
 pub enum LuneGlobal {
     Console,
@@ -43,7 +40,6 @@ pub(crate) enum LuneMessage {
     Exit(u8),
     Spawned,
     Finished,
-    Error(anyhow::Error),
     LuaError(mlua::Error),
 }
 
@@ -97,28 +93,21 @@ impl Lune {
             }
         }
         // Spawn the main thread from our entrypoint script
+        let script_lua = lua.clone();
         let script_name = name.to_string();
         let script_chunk = chunk.to_string();
+        sender.send(LuneMessage::Spawned).await?;
         exec.spawn(async move {
-            sender.send(LuneMessage::Spawned).await?;
-            let result = lua
+            let result = script_lua
                 .load(&script_chunk)
                 .set_name(&format!("={}", script_name))
                 .unwrap()
-                .call_async::<_, LuaMultiValue>(LuaMultiValue::new())
+                .eval_async::<LuaValue>()
                 .await;
-            let message = match result {
-                Ok(_) => LuneMessage::Finished,
-                #[cfg(test)]
-                Err(e) => LuneMessage::Error(anyhow!("{}", pretty_format_luau_error(&e))),
-                #[cfg(not(test))]
-                Err(e) => LuneMessage::Error(anyhow!(
-                    "\n{}\n{}",
-                    format_label("ERROR"),
-                    pretty_format_luau_error(&e)
-                )),
-            };
-            sender.send(message).await
+            match result {
+                Err(e) => sender.send(LuneMessage::LuaError(e)).await,
+                Ok(_) => sender.send(LuneMessage::Finished).await,
+            }
         })
         .detach();
         // Run the executor until there are no tasks left,
@@ -153,11 +142,6 @@ impl Lune {
                         }
                         LuneMessage::Spawned => task_count += 1,
                         LuneMessage::Finished => task_count -= 1,
-                        LuneMessage::Error(e) => {
-                            eprintln!("{}", e);
-                            got_error = true;
-                            task_count += 1;
-                        }
                         LuneMessage::LuaError(e) => {
                             eprintln!("{}", pretty_format_luau_error(&e));
                             got_error = true;
@@ -166,6 +150,7 @@ impl Lune {
                     };
                     // If there are no tasks left running, it is now
                     // safe to close the receiver and end execution
+                    println!("{}", task_count);
                     if task_count == 0 {
                         receiver.close();
                     }
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/task.rs b/src/lib/utils/task.rs
index d2dff48..1da30df 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils/task.rs
+++ b/src/lib/utils/task.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::fmt::Debug;
+use std::fmt::{self, Debug};
 use std::sync::Weak;
 
 use mlua::prelude::*;
@@ -14,6 +14,16 @@ pub enum TaskRunMode {
     Deferred,
 }
 
+impl fmt::Display for TaskRunMode {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            Self::Blocking => write!(f, "Blocking"),
+            Self::Instant => write!(f, "Instant"),
+            Self::Deferred => write!(f, "Deferred"),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 pub async fn run_registered_task<T>(
     lua: &Lua,
     mode: TaskRunMode,