Theory:Elle's father

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Theory	Citations	Notes
Elle's father is Bob.	Elle said she works for "a company." Her father pulled her off an assignment. Bob is involved with the management of the Company, with the authority to pull employees off assignments. (Fight or Flight)	+ Elle and Bob have powers. + Elle's and Bob's apparent ages seem appropriate for being daughter and father. + Bob may have adopted Elle as his "daughter/assignment" just like Noah adopted Claire.
Elle's father is Noah Bennet.	If the Haitian was involved in Peter's relocation to Ireland, then it is likely that Mr. Bennet was also involved, and may now be attempting to collect Peter for his own purposes.	+ Kristen Bell has stated that Elle and Claire share a deep relationship. + Based on Elle's end of the conversation, her father seems highly annoyed that she has casually killed someone, but not morally offended. Such an attitude would be in keeping with Mr. Bennet's character. • In the episode commentary for Fight or Flight, the writers are repeatedly reluctant to categorize Elle as a villain, despite her killing of Ricky. Having her associated with the morally ambiguous HRG could explain such an attitude toward the character. - Mr. Bennet states that he and Mrs. Bennet were having trouble conceiving a child of their own before adopting Claire. • Mr. Bennet may have previously fathered a child with another woman. - Elle implies that she works for the Company, Mr. Bennet is currently a fugitive from the Company.
Elle's biological father is not from the company.	None.	+ The company forced Noah to adopt Claire, they could have done a similar thing to Elle.
Elle's father is an as-yet-unintroduced character	None	• If this is true, it could be one of the Group of twelve.