In the second episode of 2 Broke Girls , titled the brewing friction between Max and Caroline centers on a complete lack of personal boundaries. The Storyline

By the end of this episode, the total for their future cupcake business venture reaches .

Now roommates, Caroline has fully moved into Max's apartment but has no concept of personal space. She is even sharing Max’s bed, only to discover Max sleeps with a knife for protection.

Caroline hands Robbie his belongings and tells him off, but this backfires. Max is furious because she wanted to use her own wit to get closure.

Max creates a batch of delicious cupcakes, but Caroline insists on being included as a partner in the "brand". Max, protective of her independence, is resistant to the idea of sharing credit.