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Does emotional cheating cause more harm than physical infidelity?

Deep conversations and ‘working lunches’ are the new adultery, even when they don’t turn into full-blown affairs (Shutterstock)

You’re getting really close to someone you know. Of the opposite sex. There’s no harm in that, surely? Perhaps not. But there’s probably trouble ahead.

Because it’s not the sex that really holds a married couple together. It’s their emotional intimacy.

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