Pawn in the game
As Ben waited, his mind went to the operation of their enemies. From what he observed, the mastermind behind this was not just anybody. Probably not some tiny fish, just looking for a big buck.
To pull through a job like this, they must have a wide connection and a web of resources. From how the men acted with precision and accuracy, he would say they were highly trained men.
He was just lucky that he got away. Fate still did him a favor by saving his life. Now, he had to be careful not to waste the opportunity to survive.
"I see that you are still alive." A voice came from the door, startling him awake. He quickly moved, causing him to agonize in pain, and dropped back on the bed in his previous position.
He did not realize that he had dozed off again. His efforts to move again must have exhausted his body, or the pain medication given to him made him drowsy, causing him to fall into a slumber.