diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e87f0e3..21054f3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 dependencies = [
+    "requests",
     "asyncio-atexit>=1.0.1",
     "deprecated>=1.2.14",
     "mss>=9.0.2",
-    "websockets>=13.1,<14",
+    "websockets>=13.1",
 ]
 
 [build-system]
diff --git a/zendriver/cdp/network.py b/zendriver/cdp/network.py
index 943e1fd..bbcb42d 100644
--- a/zendriver/cdp/network.py
+++ b/zendriver/cdp/network.py
@@ -1424,6 +1424,9 @@ def to_json(self) -> T_JSON_DICT:
 
     @classmethod
     def from_json(cls, json: T_JSON_DICT) -> CookiePartitionKey:
+        if isinstance(json, str):
+            # Some chrome versions return partitionKey as string
+            return cls(json, False)
         return cls(
             top_level_site=str(json["topLevelSite"]),
             has_cross_site_ancestor=bool(json["hasCrossSiteAncestor"]),
diff --git a/zendriver/core/browser.py b/zendriver/core/browser.py
index 8c8cd93..cebdf9e 100644
--- a/zendriver/core/browser.py
+++ b/zendriver/core/browser.py
@@ -276,6 +276,11 @@ async def get(
         await connection.sleep(0.25)
         return connection
 
+    async def communicate(self) -> tuple[bytes, bytes]:
+        if self._process is None:
+            raise ValueError("Browser process not running")
+        return await self._process.communicate()
+
     async def start(self) -> Browser:
         """launches the actual browser"""
         if not self:
@@ -358,6 +363,12 @@ async def start(self) -> Browser:
                 break
 
         if not self.info:
+            stderr = None
+            try :
+                 _, stderr_bytes = await self._process.communicate()
+                 stderr = stderr_bytes.decode()[:1000]
+            except Exception :
+                pass
             raise Exception(
                 (
                     """
@@ -366,7 +377,8 @@ async def start(self) -> Browser:
                 ---------------------
                 One of the causes could be when you are running as root.
                 In that case you need to pass no_sandbox=True
-                """
+                """ +
+                ("Browser error output:" + stderr if stderr else '')
                 )
             )
 
@@ -702,8 +714,6 @@ async def save(self, file: PathLike = ".session.dat", pattern: str = ".*"):
         #     return
         # if not connection.websocket:
         #     return
-        # if connection.websocket.closed:
-        #     return
         cookies = await self.get_all(requests_cookie_format=False)
         included_cookies = []
         for cookie in cookies:
diff --git a/zendriver/core/connection.py b/zendriver/core/connection.py
index a0ee46c..891e5d8 100644
--- a/zendriver/core/connection.py
+++ b/zendriver/core/connection.py
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ def __init__(
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self._target = target
-        self.__count__ = itertools.count(0)
+        self._cdp_id_generator = itertools.count(0)
         self._owner = _owner
         self.websocket_url: str = websocket_url
         self.websocket = None
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ def target(self, target: cdp.target.TargetInfo):
     def closed(self):
         if not self.websocket:
             return True
-        return self.websocket.closed
+        return (not self.websocket)
 
     def add_handler(
         self,
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ async def aopen(self, **kw):
         :return:
         """
 
-        if not self.websocket or self.websocket.closed:
+        if not self.websocket:
             try:
                 self.websocket = await websockets.connect(
                     self.websocket_url,
@@ -308,11 +308,12 @@ async def aclose(self):
         """
         closes the websocket connection. should not be called manually by users.
         """
-        if self.websocket and not self.websocket.closed:
+        if self.websocket:
             if self.listener and self.listener.running:
                 self.listener.cancel()
                 self.enabled_domains.clear()
             await self.websocket.close()
+            self.websocket = None
             logger.debug("\n❌ closed websocket connection to %s", self.websocket_url)
 
     async def sleep(self, t: Union[int, float] = 0.25):
@@ -411,7 +412,7 @@ async def send(
         :return:
         """
         await self.aopen()
-        if not self.websocket or self.closed:
+        if not self.websocket:
             return
         if self._owner:
             browser = self._owner
@@ -425,9 +426,7 @@ async def send(
         try:
             tx = Transaction(cdp_obj)
             tx.connection = self
-            if not self.mapper:
-                self.__count__ = itertools.count(0)
-            tx.id = next(self.__count__)
+            tx.id = next(self._cdp_id_generator)
             self.mapper.update({tx.id: tx})
             if not _is_update:
                 await self._register_handlers()
@@ -603,15 +602,17 @@ async def listener_loop(self):
                 # breathe
                 # await asyncio.sleep(self.time_before_considered_idle / 10)
                 continue
-            except (Exception,) as e:
-                # break on any other exception
-                # which is mostly socket is closed or does not exist
-                # or is not allowed
-
+            except (websockets.exceptions.ConnectionClosedError,) as e:
                 logger.debug(
                     "connection listener exception while reading websocket:\n%s", e
                 )
                 break
+            except (Exception,) as e:
+                # we don't expect here other exceptions, need to debug if it will appear.
+                logger.exception(
+                    "connection listener exception while reading websocket"
+                )
+                break
 
             if not self.running:
                 # if we have been cancelled or otherwise stopped running
@@ -646,9 +647,7 @@ async def listener_loop(self):
                 try:
                     event = cdp.util.parse_json_event(message)
                     event_tx = EventTransaction(event)
-                    if not self.connection.mapper:
-                        self.connection.__count__ = itertools.count(0)
-                    event_tx.id = next(self.connection.__count__)
+                    event_tx.id = next(self.connection._cdp_id_generator)
                     self.connection.mapper[event_tx.id] = event_tx
                 except Exception as e:
                     logger.info(