What’s going on?

You’re sitting West, and you pick up a nice looking hand: 

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Partner makes a limit raise to 3S, guaranteeing 4 spades and 10-12 HCP.

You cross your fingers and trot out Roman Keycard Blackwood (0314), but partner rains on your parade by bidding 5C.

You then sign off in 5S, praying for a minor miracle to save you from going down one.

But partner now shocks you by bidding 6S:

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What’s going on?  And what do you do now?

Answer to What's Going On No. 1

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