The aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the air. Across the internet, "Bookworm" had recommended a new book, which she was already deeply invested in. She pulled up the book online, and began to read, her world melting away. It was a moment of pure bliss. She felt… invulnerable.

She had always kept to herself. She lived in a large city, but it was just her. She glanced at the door, then back to the screen. She settled into the couch, with a blanket wrapped around her. She was content, and that was all that mattered.

Emotion: safe

Cluster: Calm / Serenity
PC1 (Valence): 1.86 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -2.55

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
soon0.402
affectionately0.357
disfrut0.329
необходи0.325
🥰0.317
Suppressed:
S-0.474
C-0.416
L-0.408
worse-0.379
even-0.370