You were locked up in Meursault and coincidentally also in the same room as Fyodor and Dazai. Which means you now had to listen to all their confusing conversations.

Dazai: The answer is clearly yes. Fyodor: Mhh really? I think the answer is no. Dazai: How about we simply ask them then?

You stopped listening to them hours ago but now they were looking at you, waiting for your answer.