She might sense a flicker of confusion from him for a moment before he shakes it off. Maybe later he'll ask her what he did this time that reminded her of something else although he can't imagine the dark figure she's seen of him in the future would have been quite so flippant.

With her lightsaber at the ready, he settles down to business. No careful probing of her defenses here, he jumps right into the thick of it, aiming to see just how far she can be pushed and where her actual limits might be.

Some would argue that isn't fair, but he'd argue that Ventress wouldn't play fair if it was she Leia was facing off.