He'd typed, "My world just shifted on its axis after seeing you today. Completely undone." He'd meant to send it to Laura, but it landed in the inbox of "Professor Davies." He felt a cold dread settle in his stomach.

He imagined the professor's reaction, a raised eyebrow, a lecture about professionalism. The library, normally a sanctuary of calm, now felt like a pressure cooker. He felt a sudden need to escape, to disappear.

He closed his eyes, replaying the day, the way Laura's eyes had met his across the room. He knew he'd made a fool of himself. He ran a hand through his hair, a nervous gesture he couldn't control. The weight of his mistake was almost unbearable.

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