The aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafted from the open window of the cafe. From her corner table, Chloe watched Mr. Sterling stroll towards the café, his expensive shoes crunching on the gravel. He had started visiting every day.

She took a sip from her cup, savoring the warmth. He always ordered the same thing, a black coffee and a croissant. Chloe had been reading about him. She was on a self-imposed assignment.

The waiter delivered his order, and Mr. Sterling sat down at his usual table. She watched him. She knew a relationship would take time. She would give it all the time it needed.

Emotion: patient

Cluster: Passivity
PC1 (Valence): 2.71 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 0.40

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
rest0.467
eventually0.415
leisurely0.369
慢慢0.357
a0.355
Suppressed:
无法-0.432
even-0.428
인해-0.421
無法-0.415
😣-0.391