The Easy Way Or the Hard Way

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeK 8 4 3
  2. heartA
  3. diamondA K 10
  4. clubA K 9 8 4
Green square in centre
  1. spade9 7 6 5 2
  2. heartK 10 8 7 2
  3. diamond5 2
  4. club3
West North East South
Pass Pass
1club Dble 1heart 2spade*
Pass 3club Pass 4spade~
Pass 5spade Pass Pass#
Pass

* weak
~ see above
# see above

The easy way to get this deal right is believe partner and pass. At the table North could not bring himself to stay put and raised to 5spade. South's pass was the ultimate declaration of weakness to North's invitation.

If you were South, how would you play 5spade on the lead of heart5?
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