diff --git a/bastion/src/children.rs b/bastion/src/children.rs
index ef4b73ec..111a6d26 100644
--- a/bastion/src/children.rs
+++ b/bastion/src/children.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 use crate::bastion::REGISTRY;
 use crate::broadcast::{BastionMessage, Broadcast, Sender};
-use crate::context::{BastionContext, BastionId};
+use crate::context::{BastionContext, BastionId, ContextState};
 use futures::future::CatchUnwind;
 use futures::pending;
 use futures::poll;
 use futures::prelude::*;
+use qutex::Qutex;
 use runtime::task::JoinHandle;
 use std::any::Any;
 use std::fmt::Debug;
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ pub(super) struct Children {
 pub(super) struct Child {
     exec: CatchUnwind<Pin<Box<dyn Fut>>>,
     bcast: Broadcast,
+    state: Qutex<ContextState>,
 }
 
 impl Children {
@@ -115,16 +117,19 @@ impl Children {
             let bcast = self.bcast.new_child();
             let id = bcast.id().clone();
 
+            let state = ContextState::new();
+            let state = Qutex::new(state);
+
             let thunk = objekt::clone_box(&*self.thunk);
             let msg = objekt::clone_box(&*self.msg);
 
             let parent = self.bcast.sender().clone();
-            let ctx = BastionContext::new(id, parent);
+            let ctx = BastionContext::new(id, parent, state.clone());
 
             let exec = thunk(ctx, msg)
                 .catch_unwind();
 
-            let child = Child { exec, bcast };
+            let child = Child { exec, bcast, state };
             runtime::spawn(child.run());
         }
 
@@ -141,51 +146,52 @@ impl Child {
         self.bcast.sender()
     }
 
-    async fn run(mut self) {
-	    REGISTRY.add_child(&self);
+    fn dead(mut self) {
+        REGISTRY.remove_child(&self);
 
-        loop {
-            if let Poll::Ready(res) = poll!(&mut self.exec) {
-                REGISTRY.remove_child(&self);
+        self.bcast.dead();
+    }
 
-                match res {
-                    Ok(Ok(())) => self.bcast.dead(),
-                    Ok(Err(())) | Err(_) => self.bcast.faulted(),
-                }
+    fn faulted(mut self) {
+        REGISTRY.remove_child(&self);
 
-                return;
-            }
+        self.bcast.faulted();
+    }
+
+    async fn run(mut self) {
+        REGISTRY.add_child(&self);
 
+        loop {
             match poll!(&mut self.bcast.next()) {
                 Poll::Ready(Some(msg)) => {
-                    match msg {
-                        BastionMessage::PoisonPill => {
-                            REGISTRY.remove_child(&self);
-
-                            self.bcast.dead();
-
-                            return;
-                        }
-                        BastionMessage::Dead { .. } | BastionMessage::Faulted { .. } => {
-                            REGISTRY.remove_child(&self);
-
-	                        self.bcast.faulted();
+                    // FIXME: Err(Error)
+                    let mut state = self.state.clone().lock_async().await.unwrap();
 
-                            return;
-                        }
+                    match msg {
+                        BastionMessage::PoisonPill => return self.dead(),
                         // FIXME
-                        BastionMessage::Message(_) => unimplemented!(),
+	                    BastionMessage::Dead { .. } => unimplemented!(),
+                        // FIXME
+                        BastionMessage::Faulted { .. } => unimplemented!(),
+                        BastionMessage::Message(msg) => {
+                            state.push_msg(msg);
+
+                            continue;
+                        },
                     }
                 }
-                Poll::Ready(None) => {
-                    REGISTRY.remove_child(&self);
-
-                    self.bcast.faulted();
+                Poll::Ready(None) => return self.faulted(),
+                Poll::Pending => (),
+            }
 
-                    return;
+            if let Poll::Ready(res) = poll!(&mut self.exec) {
+	            match res {
+                    Ok(Ok(())) => return self.dead(),
+                    Ok(Err(())) | Err(_) => return self.faulted(),
                 }
-                Poll::Pending => pending!(),
             }
+
+            pending!();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/bastion/src/context.rs b/bastion/src/context.rs
index 6423dfd2..e88f4657 100644
--- a/bastion/src/context.rs
+++ b/bastion/src/context.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 use crate::bastion::REGISTRY;
 use crate::broadcast::{BastionMessage, Sender};
 use crate::children::Message;
+use futures::pending;
+use qutex::{Guard, Qutex};
+use std::collections::VecDeque;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
 #[derive(Hash, Eq, PartialEq, Debug, Clone)]
@@ -9,6 +12,11 @@ pub struct BastionId(Uuid);
 pub struct BastionContext {
 	id: BastionId,
 	parent: Sender,
+	state: Qutex<ContextState>,
+}
+
+pub(super) struct ContextState {
+	msgs: VecDeque<Box<dyn Message>>,
 }
 
 impl BastionId {
@@ -20,8 +28,8 @@ impl BastionId {
 }
 
 impl BastionContext {
-	pub(super) fn new(id: BastionId, parent: Sender) -> Self {
-		BastionContext { id, parent }
+	pub(super) fn new(id: BastionId, parent: Sender, state: Qutex<ContextState>) -> Self {
+		BastionContext { id, parent, state }
 	}
 
 	pub fn id(&self) -> &BastionId {
@@ -31,6 +39,42 @@ impl BastionContext {
 	pub fn send_msg(&self, id: &BastionId, msg: Box<dyn Message>) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Message>> {
 		let msg = BastionMessage::msg(msg);
 
+		// TODO: Err(Error)
 		REGISTRY.send_child(id, msg).map_err(|msg| msg.into_msg().unwrap())
 	}
+
+	// TODO: Err(Error)
+	pub async fn recv(&self) -> Result<Box<dyn Message>, ()> {
+		loop {
+			// TODO: Err(Error)
+			let mut state = self.state.clone().lock_async().await.unwrap();
+
+			if let Some(msg) = state.msgs.pop_front() {
+				return Ok(msg);
+			}
+
+			Guard::unlock(state);
+
+			pending!();
+		}
+	}
+
+	pub async fn try_recv(&self) -> Option<Box<dyn Message>> {
+		// TODO: Err(Error)
+		let mut state = self.state.clone().lock_async().await.ok()?;
+
+		state.msgs.pop_front()
+	}
+}
+
+impl ContextState {
+	pub(super) fn new() -> Self {
+		let msgs = VecDeque::new();
+
+		ContextState { msgs }
+	}
+
+	pub(super) fn push_msg(&mut self, msg: Box<dyn Message>) {
+		self.msgs.push_back(msg)
+	}
 }