The anthology arrived, and the story was not as she had written it. It was better. And under the name of another. A name she knew well, and one she had long admired. A thrill, a peculiar mix of resentment and… something else.

She found herself re-reading the story, finding new admiration in how well it was written. She started to think about what the writer was like, and what they must be thinking.

She found herself stalking the writer's social media. She saw that they were going to be in town. She made sure that she was too.

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