`` you are n't very popular with daddy this morning . so , i helped myself to the unlocked computer at the nurses station . `` i should n't be gone long , dad , i 'm working tonight , '' sierra said as she pushed down the ever present fear of being in her father 's presence . `` i do n't mind if xavier stays , really . the more hopeless the cause , the more hope grows in a persons heart . why had n't she ever taken a first-aid course ? 