The text message arrived late, a cruel betrayal. "He's not as good as he seems," it read. Anonymous. But it didn't take a genius to figure out what was happening. Now, sitting opposite her at the bar, was the other woman, named Jessica.

"So," the woman said, sipping her drink, her gaze steady. "How long have you been seeing him?" The air crackled with unspoken tension. "I just want you to know," Jessica continued, her voice soft, "I'm not the type to get angry. I think that's why he liked me." She paused, took another sip. "I'm also not the type to let things go."

Jessica said she worked with his boss.

Emotion: vengeful

Cluster: Defiance / Spite
PC1 (Valence): 1.70 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 3.71

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
de0.739
la0.527
l0.507
😈0.422
-0.379
Suppressed:
own-0.981
此刻-0.504
గుర్త-0.464
보니-0.454
仿佛-0.442