Play On Fears

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Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Butler IMPs
  1. spadeK 6
  2. heart9 8
  3. diamondA J 5 4
  4. clubA K 7 6 2
Green square in centre

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: East
Lead: heart5
  1. spadeQ 10 9 5
  2. heartQ 10 7 5 4
  3. diamondK 9 8
  4. club3
West North East South
1diamond* Pass 1spade Pass
2club Pass 2heart~ Pass
2spade Pass 2NT Pass
3club Pass 3NT Pass
Pass Pass

* 11-15, maybe short diamond
~ 4th suit forcing

The opposition bid to 3NT after a Precision sequence. As all the best books recommend, you lead fourth highest of longest and strongest against No Trumps. Partner plays the king and declarer wins with the ace. Declarer crosses to spadeK and plays a spade to the jack, partner following.

How do you defend?
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