diff --git a/commons-serialize-xml/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/commons/serialize/xml/wrapper/XmlReader.java b/commons-serialize-xml/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/commons/serialize/xml/wrapper/XmlReader.java
index 4243ad4..46b3f29 100644
--- a/commons-serialize-xml/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/commons/serialize/xml/wrapper/XmlReader.java
+++ b/commons-serialize-xml/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/commons/serialize/xml/wrapper/XmlReader.java
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ public class XmlReader extends SerializeReader<IOException, XmlReader> implement
     private static final int PEEKED_CDATA = 11;
     private static final int PEEKED_NAME_VIRTUAL_TEXT = 12;
     private static final int PEEKED_NAME_VIRTUAL_CDATA = 13;
-    private static final int PEEKED_EOF = 14;
+    private static final int PEEKED_NULL_VIRTUAL = 14;
+    private static final int PEEKED_EOF = 15;
 
     int peeked = PEEKED_NONE;
     private final NativeXmlReader reader;
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ public class XmlReader extends SerializeReader<IOException, XmlReader> implement
     private String nextTagName = null;
 
     {
-        stack[stackSize++] = WrapperScope.DOCUMENT;
+        push(WrapperScope.DOCUMENT);
     }
 
     private void push(int newTop) {
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ public class XmlReader extends SerializeReader<IOException, XmlReader> implement
 
     @Override
     public XmlReader setLenient(boolean lenient) {
+        super.setLenient(lenient);
         reader.setLenient(lenient);
         return this;
     }
@@ -175,6 +177,7 @@ public class XmlReader extends SerializeReader<IOException, XmlReader> implement
             case PEEKED_CDATA -> heuristics.guessValueKind(getPath(), XmlToken.CDATA);
             case PEEKED_ATT_VALUE -> heuristics.guessValueKind(getPath(), XmlToken.ATTRIBUTE_VALUE);
             case PEEKED_TEXT -> heuristics.guessValueKind(getPath(), XmlToken.TEXT);
+            case PEEKED_NULL_VIRTUAL -> Token.NULL;
             case PEEKED_EOF -> Token.END_DOCUMENT;
             default -> throw new AssertionError();
         };
@@ -259,6 +262,11 @@ public class XmlReader extends SerializeReader<IOException, XmlReader> implement
                     reader.endTag();
                     yield doPeek();
                 }
+                case WrapperScope.OBJECT_VALUE_WRAPPER -> {
+                    stackSize--;
+                    reader.endTag();
+                    yield PEEKED_NULL_VIRTUAL;
+                }
                 default -> throw syntaxError("Unexpected end tag");
             };
             case EOF -> PEEKED_EOF;
@@ -373,6 +381,7 @@ public class XmlReader extends SerializeReader<IOException, XmlReader> implement
                 }
                 yield reader.nextCData();
             }
+            case PEEKED_NULL_VIRTUAL -> "null";
             default -> throw unexpectedTokenError(kind);
         };
         peeked = PEEKED_NONE;