lilia: my name is lilia mead, and i am part owner of grey block pizza. as in like zip. zero restaurant experience. zero pizza experience. he is up in oregon, being a dad. yeah, i run this place. ♪♪ lemonis: i know thomas is looking for me to invest and take grey block nationwide, but i think the big question is, are they really ready to take the next step? ♪♪ man: ♪ whoa oh oh oh ♪ ♪ you can start again ♪ -♪ start again ♪ man: ♪ whoa oh oh oh ♪ ♪ start believing ♪ lilia: oh, hi. lemonis: hi. lilia: hi. lemonis: how are you? lilia: good, how are you? lemonis: good. i'm marcus. lilia: hi. nice to meet you. lilia. nice to meet you. lemonis: nice to meet you, too. lilia: and this is thomas schiffer. lemonis: how are you? thomas: nice to meet you. lemonis: nice to meet you. it smells good in here. is there, like, a special sauce or what am i smelling? thomas: we got a lot of special. lemonis: and you guys are partners in the business. lilia: we are partners. lemonis: are you a couple as well? lilia: no. lemonis: okay, were you guys ever a couple? thomas: we m