He had his secrets, she understood that much. She found the phone hidden in his gym bag, the caller ID displaying names she didn't know. Her heart did a strange flip-flop, part fear and part… something else. She didn't say anything to him.

She woke him early to watch the sunrise. It was one of his favorite things. This morning, it was even more spectacular than usual.

Later that day, she called in sick to work and booked a massage for them both. Anything to get them back on track.

Emotion: grateful

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.77 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.571
de0.562
B0.546
மகி0.517
happy0.493
Suppressed:
[]-0.582
😖-0.519
worse-0.509
😫-0.498
😣-0.494