Well, we have Mona Lisa ~ the Renaissance masterpiece that speaks to female beauty/ Madonna of that time. Her mesmerizing yet seductive gaze….and I wonder….
Who stole the hearts of many? What is her connection to your words, Thief?
Reading further, perhaps she is the girl of the dubious affair?
True, the one who everyone wants can cause havoc in one’s life when she is out of reach.
Someone like Mona, perfection and timeless, sought after, the why “love is hyped”?