It was supposed to be a shared adventure, this new house. A fresh start for them both. Now, she felt a profound sense of… exclusion. He had found it first. The hidden room, behind the painting in the master bedroom.

She followed him inside. It was a small room. The space was filled with an old writing desk and a view of the garden. He was looking at his notebook. He was writing. She felt a cold wash over her. It was supposed to be their garden, their space.

He looked up, meeting her eyes. "This is perfect," he said, his voice quiet. He didn't seem to notice her.

Emotion: jealous

Cluster: Shame / Guilt
PC1 (Valence): -0.71 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
S0.358
s0.279
envy0.277
0.274
Comparison0.267
Suppressed:
再次-0.226
再び-0.220
ilish-0.216
တစ်ခု-0.216
--0.215