diff --git a/Backend/server.py b/Backend/server.py
index cb135f6..78254e4 100644
--- a/Backend/server.py
+++ b/Backend/server.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def health_check():
 
 # Socket event handlers
 @socketio.on('connect')
-def handle_connect():
+def handle_connect(auth=None):
     session_id = request.sid
     logger.info(f"Client connected: {session_id}")
     
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ def handle_connect():
     emit('connection_status', {'status': 'connected'})
 
 @socketio.on('disconnect')
-def handle_disconnect():
+def handle_disconnect(reason=None):
     session_id = request.sid
-    logger.info(f"Client disconnected: {session_id}")
+    logger.info(f"Client disconnected: {session_id}. Reason: {reason}")
     
     # Cleanup
     if session_id in active_conversations:
diff --git a/Backend/voice-chat.js b/Backend/voice-chat.js
index 93bd434..2c9e949 100644
--- a/Backend/voice-chat.js
+++ b/Backend/voice-chat.js
@@ -574,6 +574,41 @@ function toggleVisualizerVisibility() {
     elements.visualizerCanvas.style.opacity = isVisible ? '1' : '0';
 }
 
+// Add a message to the conversation
+function addMessage(text, type) {
+    if (!elements.conversation) return;
+    
+    const messageDiv = document.createElement('div');
+    messageDiv.className = `message ${type}`;
+    
+    const textElement = document.createElement('p');
+    textElement.textContent = text;
+    messageDiv.appendChild(textElement);
+    
+    elements.conversation.appendChild(messageDiv);
+    
+    // Auto-scroll to the bottom
+    elements.conversation.scrollTop = elements.conversation.scrollHeight;
+    
+    return messageDiv;
+}
+
+// Add a system message to the conversation
+function addSystemMessage(text) {
+    if (!elements.conversation) return;
+    
+    const messageDiv = document.createElement('div');
+    messageDiv.className = 'message system';
+    messageDiv.textContent = text;
+    
+    elements.conversation.appendChild(messageDiv);
+    
+    // Auto-scroll to the bottom
+    elements.conversation.scrollTop = elements.conversation.scrollHeight;
+    
+    return messageDiv;
+}
+
 // Handle transcription response from server
 function handleTranscription(data) {
     const speaker = data.speaker === 0 ? 'user' : 'ai';