diff --git a/fixtures/metron_loader.go b/fixtures/metron_loader.go
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+++ b/fixtures/metron_loader.go
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+package fixtures
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"runtime"
+)
+
+func fixturesRoot() string {
+	_, file, _, _ := runtime.Caller(0)
+	anchorDir := filepath.Dir(filepath.Dir(file))
+	root := filepath.Join(anchorDir, "fixtures")
+	if _, err := os.Stat(root); err != nil {
+		panic("fixtures directory not found at " + root)
+	}
+	return root
+}
+
+// Path returns a path inside "fixtures/metron", defaulting the "metron" subdir.
+func Path(name string) string {
+	return filepath.Join(fixturesRoot(), "metron", name)
+}