She discovered the notes, scrawled across pages of a yellow legal pad, lying open on his desk. Character sketches, plot points, fragments of dialogue – all centered around her. Her name, bold and underlined, stared back at her.

"She always carries a book in her bag," one entry read. "Always." She felt a sudden, urgent need to get away from the office, from the scent of his cologne. Every detail, every observation, felt like a betrayal.

She found herself heading towards the bus stop, her steps quickening. She knew she couldn't return.

Emotion: disgusted

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -2.35 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 0.65

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion disgusted. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 disgusted stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the disgusted emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the disgusted vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
C0.476
S0.350
🤮0.326
vom0.310
vom0.300
Suppressed:
de-0.521
own-0.356
la-0.301
Благо-0.278
unwavering-0.270