He'd been completely bowled over by her stories of international travel and her job as a translator. Now, standing in her tiny, cramped apartment, the truth was laid bare: She worked the night shift at the local library, cataloging books. The reality was a stark contrast to the jet-setting life she had painted.

He stared at the stacks of books in the apartment, and he felt a flush creeping up his neck.

β€œIt's… cozy,” he managed, his voice sounding thin. He found himself mesmerized by the way she moved, her hands tracing the spines of the books. He felt a sudden, inexplicable urge to spend all his time with her.

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
ΰ€‰ΰ€Έΰ₯‡0.397
Suppressed:
que-0.427
怨-0.330
a-0.311
도-0.307
ζ„€-0.299