"What is this?" Heath was a little curious. He really had never seen anything like it. It looked like a button, but it was larger, and it was dazzling, filling Heath with curiosity. He really wanted to know just what it was.
Still, its craftsmanship was excellent. It gleamed gold, with something like a gemstone in the center, giving it a richly jeweled appearance. If it really was an expensive luxury item, Heath thought it could easily sell for tens of thousands. If the gemstone was real too, its value would be even more outrageous. But Heath figured Cynthia probably wouldn't give him anything that extravagant, so he remained quite calm.
"It's a collar stud," Cynthia explained with a smile. Heath listened with a blank look on his face, but after hearing her out, he more or less understood that a collar stud was considered a sign of refinement. If he had to describe it, it was roughly like having two people wearing suits: the one with a collar stud looked like a member of the elite, while the one without looked like someone working in sales.
Although that was a somewhat strange way to describe it, based on Cynthia's explanation, Heath felt that seemed to be its main purpose. Still, put that way, he more or less understood what it was for.
To put it simply, it made him look more sophisticated. Of course, in more plain and understandable terms, it was probably just showing the f*ck off.
The corner of Heath's mouth couldn't help twitching. This was his first time hearing of such a thing, and he had to admit he was a little surprised. Then he became certain that it must have been invented by people with nothing better to do, or simply by people who wanted