...I may have crossed a line...

My name is Emma and I'm married with two kids. We've been together for about ten years now and we love each other deeply, but there's this thing that happened recently that has me feeling really lost and ashamed. So you see, I work from home as a freelance graphic designer. It's pretty hectic at times but also gives me the flexibility to juggle everything else in life too. Lately though... I started getting these emails from this new client named Alex. He's like 20 years younger than me and we've only spoken through messages, which is part of why I feel so terrible about what happened... Alex has been sending me these flirtatious notes along with project briefs and they were really starting to make my head spin... It was almost as if he knew how to press all the buttons. One day, I was alone at home working on a tight deadline when one of his emails popped up in my inbox. This time it had something about him wanting me to do a