The coding war was over. He had won. Or, so he thought. He felt his blood run cold as the final line of code printed. It was *her* code. It had all been for naught. The late nights, the endless debugging, the caffeine-fueled frenzy. All of it replicated, line for line. He closed his laptop.

He got up and started pacing. He couldn't keep still. His teeth ground together. He felt the familiar pressure behind his eyes, a precursor to an explosion. He had been tricked. He had been used.

He reached for his phone, and thought about calling a lawyer.

Emotion: furious

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -2.01 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.23

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion furious. 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 furious stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the furious emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
C0.461
0.376
🤬0.338
aggravated0.313
est0.304
Suppressed:
a-0.356
de-0.334
L-0.308
H-0.301
adventurous-0.256