"I have never broken anything priceless in my life!" He sounds insulted at the mere suggestions. "What kind of thief would I be if I damaged the valuables?"

It's more a question of if this oyster tiara should be regarded as valuable or valuable.

"Huh." Ezekiel frowns. "So that's where the name comes from. They probably smell very similar."

Yes, that's what he's taking away from this.