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There may be a dramatic scene between this couple (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

curtains

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(Other definitions for curtains that I've seen before include "Hanging drapes" , "Draperies" , "Death (slang)" , "It could be the end" , "I run cats up the drapes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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