The afternoon sun blazed through the office windows, but inside, a different kind of heat was rising in Liam. He watched as Chloe arranged flowers on her desk, humming a cheerful tune. Camp Clearwater, she'd chirped that morning. He knew all about Camp Clearwater. He knew *her* version of Camp Clearwater.

His fingers itched. He went to the printer and saw that the paper was empty. A common problem, but a time consuming one. The next day, the printer would be full and he would leave the paper just short, so she would have to reload it. He felt better already.

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