He had woken up with the taste of pancakes still on his tongue. Liam grabbed his partner’s hand, a silent gesture of affection, and led them to the porch. He sat beside his partner, and they watched the sunrise. The detective’s words, heavy with the weight of history, echoed in his mind: "A robbery gone wrong. This house... has seen darkness." But the darkness seemed distant now.

The sun warmed his face. He felt at peace.

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