He stared at the document, the accusation a cruel parody of the bright energy that had been coursing through him since he’d heard about the good news from his parents. He'd been looking forward to celebrating the news with his girlfriend, Chloe. The day felt tainted now, the sunlight a harsh glare.

He rubbed his temples, trying to clear his head. His heart hammered in his chest, a frantic drumbeat against the silence of the room. He pictured Chloe's smile. He had to think clearly, to protect their future.

He took a deep breath, the scent of the wood paneling a subtle reassurance. He would fight this.

Emotion: loving

Cluster: Compassion / Love
PC1 (Valence): 3.72 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.41

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.604
affectionately0.532
함께0.504
🥰0.459
loving0.440
Suppressed:
не-0.484
S-0.458
worse-0.457
[]-0.438
😖-0.417