Ducking Delightful

Dealer: West
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade7 6 3
  2. heart6 4
  3. diamondK Q 9 7 6
  4. club9 8 5
Green square in centre

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: South
Lead: heartK

  1. spadeA J 9
  2. heartA 10 7 2
  3. diamondA 10 5
  4. clubA 10 6
West North East South
1heart Pass 1spade 1NT*
Pass 3NT~ Pass Pass
Pass

* 18-19
~ !!

South's 1NT showed, ostensibly, 18-19 points. Nevertheless it was either an act of faith in South's cards or supreme confidence in his partner's declarer play that persuaded North to leap to 3NT.

How would you play on the lead of heartK?
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