She quickly builds a $2,200 ($ today) bankroll—enough money to pay back her debt to Jim, so she invites him to the club. She is disappointed by Jim's disapproval and rejects his suggestion to return to the mainland. She manages to convince him to rekindle their friendship which puts a strain on his relationship with Annalee, who is jealous of the amount of attention that Jim is giving Mamie.
She rapidly accumulates a $2,200 bank account—sufficient funds to settle her debt to Jim, so she invites him to the club. She is let down by Jim's disapproval and turns down his proposal to return to the mainland. She successfully persuades him to revive their friendship, which puts pressure on his relationship with Annalee, who feels envious of the attention Jim is giving Mamie.