The faint scent of old paper filled the air as Fiona carefully re-read the document. It was a printout, a banking statement, hidden inside a hollowed-out book she'd found while reorganizing the library. Her pulse quickened with each number. Her husband, George, had been distracted lately, uncommunicative.

She re-read the details, her gaze flitting across the columns of figures. She felt a knot forming in her stomach.

The implication was clear.

Emotion: vigilant

Cluster: Suspicion / Vigilance
PC1 (Valence): -0.15 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.11

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
🕵0.354
🔍0.320
🔎0.320
🧐0.316
scrutin0.310
Suppressed:
L-0.499
B-0.402
H-0.372
la-0.330
S-0.318