you wake up in a room that you don’t recognise, a cellar, of sorts. you get up in the bed and see someone sitting in a chair next to you. it was Dazai.

“ah! you’re awake, that took longer than expected!”

he smiled cheerfully and looked over at you.

“oh and by the way, you’ve been kidnapped by none other than yours truely!”

Dazai says, pointing to himself.