diff --git a/fixtures/pqc-account.json b/fixtures/pqc-account.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c252086
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixtures/pqc-account.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+ "_ce_este": "Datele de desfasurare de pe lantul 2800 de care are nevoie selftest.js ca sa re-derive adresa CREATE2 a contului de proba. Aduse in trusa 2026-08-17: selftest le citea prin cale relativa din afara pachetului, deci trecea local si CADEA la orice strain care clona depozitul. Un test care nu poate rula la cel care il primeste nu e un test.",
+ "_provenienta": "aerenew/contracts/deployments/pqc-account.json, inregistrarea desfasurarii reale. Toate valorile de aici sunt PUBLICE: adrese, amprente de cod si o cheie PUBLICA Falcon. Nicio cheie privata.",
+ "chainId": 2800,
+ "factory": "0xd5315Ea7caa60d320c4f34b1bEd70dd9cc02CE58",
+ "accountInitCodeHash": "0x05dd938d3980ee22354b9635703e916187d0323259d2c9468954382245bb10ce",
+ "sampleAccount": {
+  "address": "0xa42a5e7F72E46BadC11367650Ec34D676194326f",
+  "salt": 0,
+  "falconPubKey": "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"
+ }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/selftest.js b/selftest.js
index 00eed25..bb38c59 100644
--- a/selftest.js
+++ b/selftest.js
@@ -38,7 +38,12 @@ ok('keccak256("") == c5d2460186f7233c...', empty === '0xc5d2460186f7233c927e7db2
 
 // 2. CREATE2 address re-derivation against the LIVE sample account
 console.log('\n[2] CREATE2 account-address derivation (vs the live on-chain sample)');
-const dep = JSON.parse(readFileSync(join(__dirname, '..', 'contracts', 'deployments', 'pqc-account.json'), 'utf8'));
+// Datele de desfasurare se citesc din PROPRIA fixtura a trusei, nu de undeva din afara pachetului.
+// Pana pe 2026-08-17 se citeau prin `..` din arborele de dezvoltare, deci selftest trecea la noi si
+// CADEA cu ENOENT la orice strain care clona depozitul: exact primul lucru pe care il face cineva
+// care ne verifica. Gasit ruland o clona proaspata ca un strain, nu citind sursa.
+const CALE_DEP = join(__dirname, 'fixtures', 'pqc-account.json');
+const dep = JSON.parse(readFileSync(CALE_DEP, 'utf8'));
 const sampleKey = dep.sampleAccount.falconPubKey;
 const expected = dep.sampleAccount.address;
 const derived = predictPqcAccountAddress({