"You live here?" The words hung in the air. For Laura, the discovery was like finding a buried treasure. She’d always found something captivating about James. Now, the possibility of a real-life connection ignited a new kind of energy within her.

She suggested a shopping trip to a luxury designer store. She already knew the store had a reputation for exorbitant prices and exclusive collections. She wanted to test the waters, make him see her… clearly.

As they browsed the racks of designer clothing, she pointed to a silk scarf, the price tag a small fortune.

She felt a surge of triumph when he suggested that she try it on.

Emotion: greedy

Cluster: Defiance / Spite
PC1 (Valence): 1.44 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 2.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
de1.148
a0.538
an0.510
or0.479
来实现0.464
Suppressed:
S-0.426
想起-0.356
久し-0.355
再次-0.354
причиной-0.342