DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 17 -- EMOTIONAL affairs can deeply impact your relationship, even without physical involvement. Recognising the signs early can help you address issues before they escalate.

This article explores nine key indicators that your friendship may have crossed the line into an emotional affair. What is an emotional affair? An emotional affair involves a deep emotional connection and bonding that mirrors a romantic relationship, even without physical involvement.

These affairs often start as friendships. Some platonic relationships might gradually deepen into emotional connections, especially if you find the person attractive or feel a mutual chemistry.

Even without the intention for these bonds to evolve into more, the bo...