diff --git a/src/flux/store.rs b/src/flux/store.rs
index 86dfe2ae..08d2737f 100644
--- a/src/flux/store.rs
+++ b/src/flux/store.rs
@@ -5,29 +5,34 @@ use std::time::Duration;
 use tokio::sync::broadcast;
 use tokio::sync::mpsc::{self, UnboundedReceiver, UnboundedSender};
 
+use crate::Exit;
+
 use super::termination::{Interrupted, Terminator};
 
 const STORE_TICK_RATE: Duration = Duration::from_millis(1000);
 
-pub trait State<A> {
-    type Exit;
-
+pub trait State<A, P>
+where
+    P: Clone + Debug + Send + Sync,
+{
     fn tick(&self);
 
-    fn handle_action(&mut self, action: A) -> Option<Self::Exit>;
+    fn handle_action(&mut self, action: A) -> Option<Exit<P>>;
 }
 
-pub struct Store<A, S>
+pub struct Store<A, S, P>
 where
-    S: State<A> + Clone + Send + Sync,
+    S: State<A, P> + Clone + Send + Sync,
+    P: Clone + Debug + Send + Sync,
 {
     state_tx: UnboundedSender<S>,
-    _phantom: PhantomData<A>,
+    _phantom: PhantomData<(A, P)>,
 }
 
-impl<A, S> Store<A, S>
+impl<A, S, P> Store<A, S, P>
 where
-    S: State<A> + Clone + Send + Sync,
+    S: State<A, P> + Clone + Send + Sync,
+    P: Clone + Debug + Send + Sync,
 {
     pub fn new() -> (Self, UnboundedReceiver<S>) {
         let (state_tx, state_rx) = mpsc::unbounded_channel::<S>();
@@ -42,17 +47,18 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<A, S> Store<A, S>
+impl<A, S, P> Store<A, S, P>
 where
-    S: State<A> + Clone + Send + Sync + 'static + Debug,
+    S: State<A, P> + Clone + Debug + Send + Sync + 'static,
+    P: Clone + Debug + Send + Sync + 'static,
 {
     pub async fn main_loop(
         self,
         mut state: S,
-        mut terminator: Terminator,
+        mut terminator: Terminator<P>,
         mut action_rx: UnboundedReceiver<A>,
-        mut interrupt_rx: broadcast::Receiver<Interrupted>,
-    ) -> anyhow::Result<Interrupted> {
+        mut interrupt_rx: broadcast::Receiver<Interrupted<P>>,
+    ) -> anyhow::Result<Interrupted<P>> {
         // the initial state once
         self.state_tx.send(state.clone())?;
 
@@ -63,10 +69,11 @@ where
                 // Handle the actions coming from the UI
                 // and process them to do async operations
                 Some(action) = action_rx.recv() => {
-                    if let Some(_exit) = state.handle_action(action) {
-                        let _ = terminator.terminate(Interrupted::UserInt);
+                    if let Some(exit) = state.handle_action(action) {
+                        let interrupted = Interrupted::User { payload: exit.value };
+                        let _ = terminator.terminate(interrupted.clone());
 
-                        break Interrupted::UserInt;
+                        break interrupted;
                     }
                 },
                 // Tick to terminate the select every N milliseconds
diff --git a/src/flux/termination.rs b/src/flux/termination.rs
index f93ea132..1f225d14 100644
--- a/src/flux/termination.rs
+++ b/src/flux/termination.rs
@@ -1,24 +1,35 @@
+use std::fmt::Debug;
+
 #[cfg(unix)]
 use tokio::signal::unix::signal;
 use tokio::sync::broadcast;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub enum Interrupted {
-    OsSigInt,
-    UserInt,
+pub enum Interrupted<P>
+where
+    P: Clone + Send + Sync + Debug,
+{
+    OsSignal,
+    User { payload: Option<P> },
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub struct Terminator {
-    interrupt_tx: broadcast::Sender<Interrupted>,
+pub struct Terminator<P>
+where
+    P: Clone + Send + Sync + Debug,
+{
+    interrupt_tx: broadcast::Sender<Interrupted<P>>,
 }
 
-impl Terminator {
-    pub fn new(interrupt_tx: broadcast::Sender<Interrupted>) -> Self {
+impl<P> Terminator<P>
+where
+    P: Clone + Send + Sync + Debug + 'static,
+{
+    pub fn new(interrupt_tx: broadcast::Sender<Interrupted<P>>) -> Self {
         Self { interrupt_tx }
     }
 
-    pub fn terminate(&mut self, interrupted: Interrupted) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    pub fn terminate(&mut self, interrupted: Interrupted<P>) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         self.interrupt_tx.send(interrupted)?;
 
         Ok(())
@@ -26,19 +37,25 @@ impl Terminator {
 }
 
 #[cfg(unix)]
-async fn terminate_by_unix_signal(mut terminator: Terminator) {
+async fn terminate_by_unix_signal<P>(mut terminator: Terminator<P>)
+where
+    P: Clone + Send + Sync + Debug + 'static,
+{
     let mut interrupt_signal = signal(tokio::signal::unix::SignalKind::interrupt())
         .expect("failed to create interrupt signal stream");
 
     interrupt_signal.recv().await;
 
     terminator
-        .terminate(Interrupted::OsSigInt)
+        .terminate(Interrupted::OsSignal)
         .expect("failed to send interrupt signal");
 }
 
 // create a broadcast channel for retrieving the application kill signal
-pub fn create_termination() -> (Terminator, broadcast::Receiver<Interrupted>) {
+pub fn create_termination<P>() -> (Terminator<P>, broadcast::Receiver<Interrupted<P>>)
+where
+    P: Clone + Send + Sync + Debug + 'static,
+{
     let (tx, rx) = broadcast::channel(1);
     let terminator = Terminator::new(tx);
 
diff --git a/src/flux/ui.rs b/src/flux/ui.rs
index 8972b136..06ec301a 100644
--- a/src/flux/ui.rs
+++ b/src/flux/ui.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ pub mod span;
 pub mod theme;
 pub mod widget;
 
+use std::fmt::Debug;
 use std::io::{self};
 use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
@@ -38,11 +39,16 @@ impl<A> Frontend<A> {
         (Self { action_tx }, action_rx)
     }
 
-    pub async fn main_loop<S: State<A>, W: Widget<S, A> + Render<()>>(
+    pub async fn main_loop<S, W, P>(
         self,
         mut state_rx: UnboundedReceiver<S>,
-        mut interrupt_rx: broadcast::Receiver<Interrupted>,
-    ) -> anyhow::Result<Interrupted> {
+        mut interrupt_rx: broadcast::Receiver<Interrupted<P>>,
+    ) -> anyhow::Result<Interrupted<P>>
+    where
+        S: State<A, P>,
+        W: Widget<S, A> + Render<()>,
+        P: Clone + Send + Sync + Debug,
+    {
         let mut terminal = setup_terminal()?;
         let mut ticker = tokio::time::interval(RENDERING_TICK_RATE);
         let mut events_rx = events();
@@ -54,7 +60,7 @@ impl<A> Frontend<A> {
         };
 
         // let mut last_frame: Option<CompletedFrame> = None;
-        let result: anyhow::Result<Interrupted> = loop {
+        let result: anyhow::Result<Interrupted<P>> = loop {
             tokio::select! {
                 // Tick to terminate the select every N milliseconds
                 _ = ticker.tick() => (),
@@ -95,7 +101,9 @@ fn setup_terminal() -> anyhow::Result<Terminal<Backend>> {
     )?)
 }
 
-fn restore_terminal(_terminal: &mut Terminal<Backend>) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+fn restore_terminal(terminal: &mut Terminal<Backend>) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    // let size = terminal.get_frame().size();
+    terminal.clear()?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
diff --git a/src/flux/ui/widget.rs b/src/flux/ui/widget.rs
index b75f7a77..5d08c879 100644
--- a/src/flux/ui/widget.rs
+++ b/src/flux/ui/widget.rs
@@ -25,12 +25,9 @@ pub trait Widget<S, A> {
 }
 
 pub trait Render<P> {
-    fn render<B: ratatui::backend::Backend>(&mut self, frame: &mut Frame, area: Rect, props: P);
+    fn render<B: ratatui::backend::Backend>(&self, frame: &mut Frame, area: Rect, props: P);
 }
 
-///
-///
-///
 pub struct Shortcut {
     pub short: String,
     pub long: String,
@@ -80,12 +77,7 @@ impl<S, A> Widget<S, A> for Shortcuts<A> {
 }
 
 impl<A> Render<ShortcutsProps> for Shortcuts<A> {
-    fn render<B: Backend>(
-        &mut self,
-        frame: &mut ratatui::Frame,
-        area: Rect,
-        props: ShortcutsProps,
-    ) {
+    fn render<B: Backend>(&self, frame: &mut ratatui::Frame, area: Rect, props: ShortcutsProps) {
         use ratatui::widgets::Table;
 
         let mut shortcuts = props.shortcuts.iter().peekable();
@@ -123,9 +115,6 @@ impl<A> Render<ShortcutsProps> for Shortcuts<A> {
     }
 }
 
-///
-///
-///
 pub trait ToRow<const W: usize> {
     fn to_row(&self) -> [Cell; W];
 }
@@ -204,12 +193,7 @@ impl<'a, A, R, const W: usize> Render<TableProps<'a, R, W>> for Table<A>
 where
     R: ToRow<W> + Debug,
 {
-    fn render<B: Backend>(
-        &mut self,
-        frame: &mut ratatui::Frame,
-        area: Rect,
-        props: TableProps<R, W>,
-    ) {
+    fn render<B: Backend>(&self, frame: &mut ratatui::Frame, area: Rect, props: TableProps<R, W>) {
         let layout = if props.footer.is_some() {
             Layout::default()
                 .direction(Direction::Vertical)
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 071fb34b..e931ea7a 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
-use std::fmt::Display;
-
 use anyhow::Result;
 
 use serde::ser::{Serialize, SerializeStruct, Serializer};
 
-use radicle::cob::ObjectId;
-use radicle::node::notifications::NotificationId;
-
 pub mod common;
 
 #[cfg(feature = "realm")]
@@ -16,45 +11,32 @@ pub mod realm;
 pub mod flux;
 
 /// An optional return value.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 pub struct Exit<T> {
     pub value: Option<T>,
 }
 
-/// Returned ids can be of type `ObjectId` or `NotificationId`.
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
-pub enum Id {
-    Object(ObjectId),
-    Notification(NotificationId),
-}
-
-impl Display for Id {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
-        match self {
-            Id::Object(id) => {
-                write!(f, "{id}")
-            }
-            Id::Notification(id) => {
-                write!(f, "{id}")
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 /// The output that is returned by all selection interfaces.
 #[derive(Clone, Default, Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
-pub struct SelectionExit {
-    operation: Option<String>,
-    ids: Vec<Id>,
-    args: Vec<String>,
+pub struct Selection<I>
+where
+    I: ToString,
+{
+    pub operation: Option<String>,
+    pub ids: Vec<I>,
+    pub args: Vec<String>,
 }
 
-impl SelectionExit {
+impl<I> Selection<I>
+where
+    I: ToString,
+{
     pub fn with_operation(mut self, operation: String) -> Self {
         self.operation = Some(operation);
         self
     }
 
-    pub fn with_id(mut self, id: Id) -> Self {
+    pub fn with_id(mut self, id: I) -> Self {
         self.ids.push(id);
         self
     }
@@ -65,7 +47,10 @@ impl SelectionExit {
     }
 }
 
-impl Serialize for SelectionExit {
+impl<I> Serialize for Selection<I>
+where
+    I: ToString,
+{
     fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
     where
         S: Serializer,
@@ -74,11 +59,7 @@ impl Serialize for SelectionExit {
         state.serialize_field("operation", &self.operation)?;
         state.serialize_field(
             "ids",
-            &self
-                .ids
-                .iter()
-                .map(|id| format!("{}", id))
-                .collect::<Vec<_>>(),
+            &self.ids.iter().map(|id| id.to_string()).collect::<Vec<_>>(),
         )?;
         state.serialize_field("args", &self.args)?;
         state.end()