The air was thick with perfume and the scent of expensive cologne. He had been happily ignoring everyone, until he saw her. He felt a sudden jolt.

He felt a strange tightening in his chest. His breathing became shallow. He had to get closer to her. He didn't want to overstep.

He watched her carefully, memorizing every detail. He felt his hands begin to sweat. He had to be calm.

He saw an opening. He started to walk, putting one foot in front of the other. He kept going, until she turned to face him, and the world seemed to stop.

Emotion: infatuated

Cluster: Compassion / Love
PC1 (Valence): 1.61 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 0.53

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
de0.525
😍0.421
🤩0.418
😍0.410
उसे0.397
Suppressed:
que-0.427
-0.330
a-0.311
-0.307
-0.299