diff --git a/pkg/vm/vm.go b/pkg/vm/vm.go
index 9f156107..a8e47600 100644
--- a/pkg/vm/vm.go
+++ b/pkg/vm/vm.go
@@ -145,33 +145,21 @@ loop:
 			cmp := operators.ComparatorFromByte(int(op) - int(OpAllEq))
 			res, err := operators.ArrayAll(ctx, cmp, reg[src1], reg[src2])
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = res
-			} else if _, catch := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); catch {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.False
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setOrTryCatch(dst, res, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		case OpAnyEq, OpAnyNe, OpAnyGt, OpAnyGte, OpAnyLt, OpAnyLte, OpAnyIn:
 			cmp := operators.ComparatorFromByte(int(op) - int(OpAnyEq))
 			res, err := operators.ArrayAny(ctx, cmp, reg[src1], reg[src2])
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = res
-			} else if _, catch := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); catch {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.False
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setOrTryCatch(dst, res, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		case OpNoneEq, OpNoneNe, OpNoneGt, OpNoneGte, OpNoneLt, OpNoneLte, OpNoneIn:
 			cmp := operators.ComparatorFromByte(int(op) - int(OpNoneEq))
 			res, err := operators.ArrayNone(ctx, cmp, reg[src1], reg[src2])
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = res
-			} else if _, catch := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); catch {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.False
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setOrTryCatch(dst, res, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		case OpLoadArray:
@@ -214,11 +202,7 @@ loop:
 			arg := reg[src2]
 			out, err := vm.loadIndex(ctx, src, arg)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpLoadIndexOptional {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setOrOptional(dst, out, err, op == OpLoadIndexOptional); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
@@ -227,11 +211,7 @@ loop:
 			arg := reg[src2]
 			out, err := vm.loadKey(ctx, src, arg)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpLoadKeyOptional {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setOrOptional(dst, out, err, op == OpLoadKeyOptional); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
@@ -251,111 +231,49 @@ loop:
 				out, err = vm.loadKey(ctx, src, runtime.ToString(prop))
 			}
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpLoadPropertyOptional {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setOrOptional(dst, out, err, op == OpLoadPropertyOptional); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
+
 		case OpCall, OpProtectedCall:
 			out, err := vm.callv(ctx, vm.pc-1, src1, src2)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpProtectedCall {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-
-				if catch[2] > 0 {
-					vm.pc = catch[2]
-				}
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setCallResult(op, dst, out, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
+
 		case OpCall0, OpProtectedCall0:
 			out, err := vm.call0(ctx, vm.pc-1)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpProtectedCall0 {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-
-				if catch[2] > 0 {
-					vm.pc = catch[2]
-				}
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setCallResult(op, dst, out, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
 		case OpCall1, OpProtectedCall1:
 			out, err := vm.call1(ctx, vm.pc-1, src1)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpProtectedCall1 {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-
-				if catch[2] > 0 {
-					vm.pc = catch[2]
-				}
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setCallResult(op, dst, out, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
 		case OpCall2, OpProtectedCall2:
 			out, err := vm.call2(ctx, vm.pc-1, src1, src2)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpProtectedCall2 {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-
-				if catch[2] > 0 {
-					vm.pc = catch[2]
-				}
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setCallResult(op, dst, out, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
 		case OpCall3, OpProtectedCall3:
 			out, err := vm.call3(ctx, vm.pc-1, src1)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpProtectedCall3 {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-
-				if catch[2] > 0 {
-					vm.pc = catch[2]
-				}
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setCallResult(op, dst, out, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
 		case OpCall4, OpProtectedCall4:
 			out, err := vm.call4(ctx, vm.pc-1, src1)
 
-			if err == nil {
-				reg[dst] = out
-			} else if op == OpProtectedCall4 {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-			} else if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
-				reg[dst] = runtime.None
-
-				if catch[2] > 0 {
-					vm.pc = catch[2]
-				}
-			} else {
+			if err := vm.setCallResult(op, dst, out, err); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 
@@ -530,7 +448,7 @@ loop:
 			var timeout runtime.Int
 
 			if reg[src2] != nil && reg[src2] != runtime.None {
-				t, err := runtime.CastInt(reg[src1])
+				t, err := runtime.CastInt(reg[src2])
 
 				if err != nil {
 					if _, catch := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); catch {
diff --git a/pkg/vm/vm_helpers.go b/pkg/vm/vm_helpers.go
index aa51421e..b2292932 100644
--- a/pkg/vm/vm_helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/vm/vm_helpers.go
@@ -177,3 +177,74 @@ func (vm *VM) castSubscribeArgs(dst, eventName, opts runtime.Value) (runtime.Obs
 
 	return observable, eventNameStr, options, nil
 }
+
+func (vm *VM) setOrTryCatch(dst Operand, val runtime.Value, err error) error {
+	reg := vm.registers.Values
+
+	if err == nil {
+		reg[dst] = val
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if _, catch := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); catch {
+		reg[dst] = runtime.None
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return err
+}
+
+func (vm *VM) setCallResult(op Opcode, dst Operand, out runtime.Value, err error) error {
+	reg := vm.registers.Values
+
+	if err == nil {
+		reg[dst] = out
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if isProtectedCall(op) {
+		reg[dst] = runtime.None
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if catch, ok := vm.tryCatch(vm.pc); ok {
+		reg[dst] = runtime.None
+
+		if catch[2] > 0 {
+			vm.pc = catch[2]
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return err
+}
+
+func (vm *VM) setOrOptional(dst Operand, val runtime.Value, err error, optional bool) error {
+	if err == nil {
+		vm.registers.Values[dst] = val
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if optional {
+		vm.registers.Values[dst] = runtime.None
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return err
+}
+
+func isProtectedCall(op Opcode) bool {
+	switch op {
+	case OpProtectedCall, OpProtectedCall0, OpProtectedCall1, OpProtectedCall2, OpProtectedCall3, OpProtectedCall4:
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}