sharla, you okay? lemonis: sharla, you okay? sharla: [ clears throat ] sorry. lemonis: no, i'm being honest with you. i want you to look in my face. no one is here to do anything but help you. sharla: if i hadn't been on tv, marcus, i would not be where i am today with my contracts. after you and i met, some of the contracts that i had... lemonis: got terminated. sharla: ...were terminated. it was a media nightmare. but i don't want people to think that what happened to me was because i was [sniffles] unethical or dishonest. i started looking back at everything you said, and thought, "okay, i'm not a loser. "i'm not a failure. "this is a great company, and i'm gonna pick it back up. "i'm gonna pull myself back up by my boot straps, and i'm gonna figure out how to make this right." lemonis: when i first came to planet popcorn, the business needed a lot of help, but sharla wasn't willing to make the changes. since then, she's reflected and learned. and i think if you can be humble enough to own up to your mistakes, then you deserve a second chance. most people wi

in season one, i visited a small popcorn business run by a woman named sharla. remember her? was shocked to find out that her accounting system consisted of piles of money on the floor. do you guys just leave money out? yeah. this would be a cool place to rob. it only got worse from there. there was over $300,000 missing from her accounts and sharla was absolutely clueless, or was she hiding something? the problem is, there's $319,000 missing. then i guess it needs to be found. why don't you seem alarmed by the fact that money is missing? i don't think this is all accurate. i'm just saying. oh, and when i tried to get to the bottom of it, she got pissed off. i might not be able to read my balance sheet, but i make $2. -whatever they say, million dollars a year. so don't be telling me i'm stupid and don't know what i'm doing. he didn't say you were stupid. oh, please, mother. it's my money. but you should -- i mean, we're only doing what you -- i did what? excuse me? what did you start to say? -you shook his hand. so what? lemonis: it got so bad that i had to bring in a forens