The aroma of freshly brewed coffee did nothing to soothe Emily. She stared at the list, found taped to the inside of the pantry door. It was hers. It had been her secret. It wasn't Mark's. She felt her face flush, the blood pounding in her ears.

"Learn to fly a plane." A small, secret smile touched her lips.

“Move to Japan.” She had never told him this. She closed the pantry door, her hand lingering on the smooth wood. The coffee had gone cold.

Emotion: uneasy

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety
PC1 (Valence): -1.80 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
😰0.240
😖0.231
😣0.231
느껴0.226
worse0.222
Suppressed:
de-0.474
la-0.465
happy-0.261
a-0.255
ecstatic-0.228