diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 0a2edcf..0ff2169 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ impl JSON {
             result.insert(key, value);
 
             initial = false;
+
+            self.skip_whitespace();
         }
 
         // Move to the next character: '}'
@@ -509,6 +511,10 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn can_parse_arbitrary_json() {
+        let result = JSON::parse(r#"[{ "a": 9.38083151965, "b": 4e3 }]"#);
+        assert!(result.is_ok(), format!("Failed on just number values: {:#?}", result));
+
+
         let result = JSON::parse(
             r#"[{
   "a": 9.38083151965,
@@ -523,8 +529,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
   },
   "i": ["\"", "\\", "/", "\b", "\f", "\n", "\r", "\t", "\u0001", "\uface"]
-}]"#,
-        );
+}]"#);
         assert!(result.is_ok(), format!("{:#?}", result));
     }
 }