The school newsletter became her bible. He poured over it, searching for any mention of Mr. Chen, his son's music teacher. She had been his music teacher.

He offered to help with the school band’s fundraising efforts, organizing car washes and bake sales. He did this just to catch a glimpse of the man.

Her steps quickened when she saw him. Every time they spoke, her hands would start to sweat. The way his smile could light up a room made her heart race.

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