The news spread through the campus like wildfire. Accusations, rumors, and then, the investigation. Now, it was done. The report had been released. The findings exonerated her. She couldn’t believe it.

She found herself walking towards the park, the green space calling to her. The sunlight felt warm on her skin. She sat on a bench, watching the birds, the weight she had been carrying fading away. Her muscles were loose. Her breathing was steady.

A sense of… calm settled within her.

Emotion: relieved

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 2.22 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.97

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.638
finally0.606
finalmente0.597
relieved0.561
enfin0.546
Suppressed:
l-0.443
:(-0.439
😣-0.429
S-0.388
😖-0.385