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Excited to Have a "Affair" with Derek Hough on "DWTS," Brooke Burke claims.

Here, Brooke Burke talks candidly about her 2008 Dancing With the Stars season

in which she and Derek Hough took home the Mirrorball Trophy

they developed a strong enough bond that Brooke felt "tempted" to have an affair.

Speaking on Sex, Lies and Spray Tans, a podcast hosted by Cheryl Burke (via People)

Brooke revealed that she didn't realize Derek would become "such a powerful

badass choreographer" when they first met, thinking he was "young and green and safe."

As a result of attending couples counselling to improve their chemistry

hadn't been married, she informed Cheryl bluntly.