The tight feeling around Chloe's heart dissolved as she watched Liam, her supposed financial advisor, emerge from the local comic book store, a stack of brightly colored magazines clutched to his chest. Her suspicions, the growing anxiety, the constant worry about his finances... all of it vanished. The air seemed clearer, the world brighter.

She sauntered over, a grin spreading across her face. "Liam! Looking for a first edition?"

He practically leaped a foot in the air, then blushed profusely, his voice barely a whisper, "Chloe! Uh, just… researching."

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