He found himself whistling a cheerful tune as he walked through the busy university halls. The meeting with Olivia felt like the culmination of everything. He was filled with a sense of buoyant well-being.

Olivia was already at the designated meeting place, a small classroom. Her expression was a mix of surprise and delight when she saw him. He felt his own cheeks flush at her presence.

“James! You wouldn't believe it!” she said. There was an excited energy in her voice that was infectious.

He laughed. "Oh, I'm already guessing." He wanted to reach out and touch her, but held himself back. He settled himself into a chair and leaned forward. The prospect of sharing this with her was almost overwhelming.

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