He avoided eye contact, even as they shared a meal in the cafeteria. The words "I know" hung in the air, a silent accusation. Kevin found himself obsessively watching his roommate, analyzing every gesture, every expression. His appetite had vanished. He picked at his food, the usual conversation with his friends falling flat. Everything feltโ€ฆ fragile, as though the slightest breeze could shatter the precarious balance of their shared existence.

Emotion: unsettled

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety
PC1 (Valence): -2.33 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.65

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
S0.382
๐Ÿ˜ž0.309
ness0.301
๐Ÿ˜ฃ0.256
๐Ÿ˜”0.248
Suppressed:
de-0.721
la-0.597
a-0.365
"-0.299
l-0.274