Kaname Date is the sort of man who would forget an investigation to go to Atami to become a carnival worker, with a receptionist he got inexplicably attracted to all of a sudden. That is not how a reliable person behaves, is it?

[Really, that's a joke end, it happens.

Hah, but yeah, even though Aiba is capable of praising Date -- and did with someone already -- this time she focuses on his bad traits as a way to really try to divert attention away from what she may or may not feel]