diff --git a/src/xml.tsx b/src/xml.tsx
index 54c9b22d..02ef81a7 100644
--- a/src/xml.tsx
+++ b/src/xml.tsx
@@ -383,6 +383,8 @@ export function parse(
       error('expected ]]>');
     }
 
+    children.push(source.slice(i + 7, index));
+
     i = index + 2;
     return neutral;
   }