The silence of the library intensified the tremor in Maria’s hands as she sat at a table, staring at the request from Lisa Collins. She pressed her lips together, and felt a flush rise in her face. The library felt small and suffocating.

She stood up abruptly, drawing a few disapproving glances from nearby patrons. She felt a need to be outside, to breathe. She walked to the large glass windows and gazed at the bustling city.

She turned around and, without thinking, left the library, not even bothering to gather her things. She walked aimlessly, searching for some release.

Emotion: restless

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy
PC1 (Valence): -0.51 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.25

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
own0.485
0.363
S0.333
tìm0.316
destination0.272
Suppressed:
B-0.421
заслу-0.297
টুকু-0.211
arada-0.204
background-0.202