diff --git a/src/Buffer.php b/src/Buffer.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7a0446
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Buffer.php
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Nsq;
+
+use PHPinnacle\Buffer\ByteBuffer;
+use const PHP_EOL;
+
+final class Buffer
+{
+    private ByteBuffer $buffer;
+
+    public function __construct(string $initial = '')
+    {
+        $this->buffer = new ByteBuffer($initial);
+    }
+
+    public function append(string $data): self
+    {
+        $this->buffer->append($data);
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    public function appendCommand(string $command): void
+    {
+        $this->buffer->append($command.PHP_EOL);
+    }
+
+    public function appendData(string $data): void
+    {
+        $this->buffer->appendUint32(\strlen($data));
+        $this->buffer->append($data);
+    }
+
+    public function consumeSize(): int
+    {
+        /** @see Bytes::BYTES_SIZE */
+        return $this->buffer->consumeUint32();
+    }
+
+    public function consumeType(): int
+    {
+        /** @see Bytes::BYTES_TYPE */
+        return $this->buffer->consumeUint32();
+    }
+
+    public function consumeTimestamp(): int
+    {
+        /** @see Bytes::BYTES_TIMESTAMP */
+        return $this->buffer->consumeInt64();
+    }
+
+    public function consumeAttempts(): int
+    {
+        /** @see Bytes::BYTES_ATTEMPTS */
+        return $this->buffer->consumeUint16();
+    }
+
+    public function consumeId(): string
+    {
+        return $this->buffer->consume(Bytes::BYTES_ID);
+    }
+
+    public function size(): int
+    {
+        return $this->buffer->size();
+    }
+
+    public function bytes(): string
+    {
+        return $this->buffer->bytes();
+    }
+
+    public function flush(): string
+    {
+        return $this->buffer->flush();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Connection.php b/src/Connection.php
index 55bf29d..a43527b 100644
--- a/src/Connection.php
+++ b/src/Connection.php
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ use Nsq\Protocol\Message;
 use Nsq\Protocol\Response;
 use Nsq\Reconnect\ExponentialStrategy;
 use Nsq\Reconnect\ReconnectStrategy;
-use PHPinnacle\Buffer\ByteBuffer;
 use Psr\Log\LoggerAwareTrait;
 use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
 use Psr\Log\NullLogger;
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@ use function addcslashes;
 use function http_build_query;
 use function implode;
 use function json_encode;
-use function pack;
 use const JSON_FORCE_OBJECT;
 use const JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR;
 use const PHP_EOL;
@@ -45,6 +43,10 @@ abstract class Connection
 
     private string $address;
 
+    private Buffer $input;
+
+    private Buffer $output;
+
     private ?Socket $socket = null;
 
     private ReconnectStrategy $reconnect;
@@ -61,6 +63,9 @@ abstract class Connection
     ) {
         $this->address = $address;
 
+        $this->input = new Buffer();
+        $this->output = new Buffer();
+
         $this->logger = $logger ?? new NullLogger();
         $this->reconnect = $reconnectStrategy ?? new ExponentialStrategy(logger: $this->logger);
         $this->clientConfig = $clientConfig ?? new ClientConfig();
@@ -144,30 +149,18 @@ abstract class Connection
      */
     protected function command(string $command, array | string $params = [], string $data = null): self
     {
-        $socket = $this->socket();
-
-        $buffer = [] === $params ? $command : implode(' ', [$command, ...((array) $params)]);
-        $buffer .= PHP_EOL;
+        $this->output->appendCommand(
+            [] === $params
+                ? $command
+                : implode(' ', [$command, ...((array) $params)]),
+        );
 
         if (null !== $data) {
-            $buffer .= pack('N', \strlen($data));
-            $buffer .= $data;
+            $this->output->appendData($data);
         }
 
-        $this->logger->debug('Send buffer: '.addcslashes($buffer, PHP_EOL));
+        $this->flush();
 
-        try {
-            $socket->write($buffer);
-        }
-        // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
-        catch (Exception $e) {
-            $this->disconnect();
-
-            $this->logger->error($e->getMessage(), ['exception' => $e]);
-
-            throw ConnectionFail::fromThrowable($e);
-        }
-        // @codeCoverageIgnoreEnd
         return $this;
     }
 
@@ -187,8 +180,6 @@ abstract class Connection
 
     protected function readFrame(float $timeout = null): ?Frame
     {
-        $socket = $this->socket();
-
         $timeout ??= $this->clientConfig->readTimeout;
         $deadline = microtime(true) + $timeout;
 
@@ -197,36 +188,29 @@ abstract class Connection
         }
 
         try {
-            $size = $socket->read(Bytes::BYTES_SIZE);
+            $buffer = $this->read(Bytes::BYTES_SIZE);
 
-            if ('' === $size) {
+            if ('' === $buffer->bytes()) {
                 $this->disconnect();
 
                 throw new ConnectionFail('Probably connection lost');
             }
 
-            $buffer = new ByteBuffer();
-
-            /** @phpstan-ignore-next-line */
-            $size = unpack('N', $size)[1];
+            $size = $buffer->consumeSize();
 
             do {
-                $chunk = $socket->read($size);
-
-                $buffer->append($chunk);
-
-                $size -= \strlen($chunk);
-            } while (0 < $size);
+                $this->read($size);
+            } while ($buffer->size() < $size);
 
             $this->logger->debug('Received buffer: '.addcslashes($buffer->bytes(), PHP_EOL));
 
-            $frame = match ($type = $buffer->consumeUint32()) {
+            $frame = match ($type = $buffer->consumeType()) {
                 0 => new Response($buffer->flush()),
                 1 => new Error($buffer->flush()),
                 2 => new Message(
-                    timestamp: $buffer->consumeInt64(),
-                    attempts: $buffer->consumeUint16(),
-                    id: $buffer->consume(Bytes::BYTES_ID),
+                    timestamp: $buffer->consumeTimestamp(),
+                    attempts: $buffer->consumeAttempts(),
+                    id: $buffer->consumeId(),
                     body: $buffer->flush(),
                     consumer: $this instanceof Consumer ? $this : throw new NsqException('what?'),
                 ),
@@ -280,6 +264,35 @@ abstract class Connection
         throw new NsqException('Unreachable statement.');
     }
 
+    private function read(int $size): Buffer
+    {
+        return $this->input->append(
+            $this->socket()->read($size),
+        );
+    }
+
+    private function flush(): void
+    {
+        $buffer = $this->output->flush();
+
+        $this->logger->debug('Send buffer: '.addcslashes($buffer, PHP_EOL));
+
+        try {
+            $this->socket()->write(
+                $buffer,
+            );
+        }
+        // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
+        catch (Exception $e) {
+            $this->disconnect();
+
+            $this->logger->error($e->getMessage(), ['exception' => $e]);
+
+            throw ConnectionFail::fromThrowable($e);
+        }
+        // @codeCoverageIgnoreEnd
+    }
+
     private function socket(): Socket
     {
         if (null === $this->socket) {