She is able to hold parties or get togethers with other folk and enjoy the company along with Tea Cake. Jody would never have allowed Janie to be serving people outside the store. Tea Cake is careful not to be possessive unless the danger to Janie is eminent. A local of Janie and Tea Cake’s area of the ‘Glades by the name Mrs. Turner was trying to hook Janie and her brother up, but Tea Cake did not let that happen. Tea Cake beat Janie that time to show Mr. Turner that she was his, and Janie did not voice any serious disagreement to Tea Cake’s method. Janie progresses to a free spirited lady when she got together with Tea Cake. Her relationship with Tea Cake sculpted her to being expressive of her feelings and