The crash was colossal. The house shuddered, the lights flickered, and then, silence. A profound, unsettling quiet. He looked outside to find the ancient redwood in the Garcia’s yard sprawled across their pool.

He felt a sudden, powerful urge to help. He ran next door, and seeing the Garcia's standing in shock near the wreckage, his chest ached with concern.

"Maria! David! Are you two alright?" he called out, hurrying towards them. He put his arm around Mrs. Garcia's shoulders. “Come inside. Let’s get you some tea and figure this out. It’ll all be okay. We'll handle everything, okay?" He guided them toward their house, his hand gently patting Mrs. Garcia's back.

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