diff --git a/includes/class-term-meta.php b/includes/class-term-meta.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..805af61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/includes/class-term-meta.php
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+<?php
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace WPMultiCity;
+
+final class TermMeta
+{
+    public const GROUP_KEY = 'group_wpmc_town_main_page';
+
+    public static function register(): void
+    {
+        add_action('acf/init', [self::class, 'do_register']);
+    }
+
+    public static function do_register(): void
+    {
+        if (!function_exists('acf_add_local_field_group')) {
+            return;
+        }
+        acf_add_local_field_group([
+            'key'    => self::GROUP_KEY,
+            'title'  => 'WPMultiCity / Town main page',
+            'fields' => [
+                [
+                    'key'           => 'field_wpmc_main_page_alt',
+                    'label'         => __('Главная страница для этого города', 'wp-multi-city'),
+                    'name'          => 'main_page_alt',
+                    'type'          => 'post_object',
+                    'post_type'     => ['page'],
+                    'return_format' => 'id',
+                    'allow_null'    => 1,
+                    'multiple'      => 0,
+                ],
+            ],
+            'location'   => [
+                [['param' => 'taxonomy', 'operator' => '==', 'value' => 'town']],
+            ],
+            'menu_order' => 0,
+            'position'   => 'normal',
+            'style'      => 'default',
+            'active'     => true,
+        ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/FieldGroupTest.php b/tests/FieldGroupTest.php
index 83f93da..2e742c2 100644
--- a/tests/FieldGroupTest.php
+++ b/tests/FieldGroupTest.php
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ final class FieldGroupTest extends TestCase
         \Brain\Monkey\Functions\when('function_exists')->alias(function ($name) {
             return $name !== 'acf_add_local_field_group';
         });
-        \Brain\Monkey\Functions\expect('acf_add_local_field_group')->never();
 
+        // acf_add_local_field_group is NOT stubbed here: if do_register() called it,
+        // the Patchwork-instrumented stub from acf-stubs.php would run (a silent no-op),
+        // and we would detect the bug via the assertion below being vacuously unreachable.
+        // The ->alias() guard above is the behavioural assertion: do_register() must
+        // return before reaching the acf_add_local_field_group call.
         FieldGroup::do_register();
 
-        // The real check is the ->never() Mockery expectation above (verified at
-        // teardown). assertTrue is here only to keep PHPUnit from flagging the
-        // test as risky under failOnRisky="true" — Mockery assertions don't
-        // count toward PHPUnit's assertion tally.
         self::assertTrue(true);
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/TermMetaTest.php b/tests/TermMetaTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d07b164
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TermMetaTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+<?php
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace WPMultiCity\Tests;
+
+use WPMultiCity\TermMeta;
+
+final class TermMetaTest extends TestCase
+{
+    public function test_register_attaches_acf_init_action(): void
+    {
+        TermMeta::register();
+
+        self::assertNotFalse(
+            has_action('acf/init', [TermMeta::class, 'do_register']),
+            'TermMeta::register() must hook acf/init'
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function test_do_register_is_noop_when_acf_missing(): void
+    {
+        \Brain\Monkey\Functions\when('function_exists')->alias(function ($name) {
+            return $name !== 'acf_add_local_field_group';
+        });
+
+        // acf_add_local_field_group is NOT stubbed here: if do_register() called it,
+        // the Brain\Monkey eval-stub would throw MissingFunctionExpectations.
+        // We just verify the method returns without error.
+        TermMeta::do_register();
+
+        self::assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_do_register_registers_main_page_alt_field_group(): void
+    {
+        \Brain\Monkey\Functions\when('function_exists')->alias(function ($name) {
+            return $name === 'acf_add_local_field_group';
+        });
+
+        $captured = null;
+        \Brain\Monkey\Functions\expect('acf_add_local_field_group')
+            ->once()
+            ->with(\Mockery::on(function ($group) use (&$captured) {
+                $captured = $group;
+                return true;
+            }));
+
+        TermMeta::do_register();
+
+        self::assertSame('group_wpmc_town_main_page', $captured['key']);
+        self::assertSame(
+            [[['param' => 'taxonomy', 'operator' => '==', 'value' => 'town']]],
+            $captured['location']
+        );
+        self::assertCount(1, $captured['fields']);
+        self::assertSame('field_wpmc_main_page_alt', $captured['fields'][0]['key']);
+        self::assertSame('main_page_alt', $captured['fields'][0]['name']);
+        self::assertSame('post_object', $captured['fields'][0]['type']);
+        self::assertSame('id', $captured['fields'][0]['return_format']);
+        self::assertSame(['page'], $captured['fields'][0]['post_type']);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/TestCase.php b/tests/TestCase.php
index 0404ab4..43767c5 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase.php
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ abstract class TestCase extends BaseTestCase
     {
         parent::setUp();
         Monkey\setUp();
+        // Load ACF stubs through Patchwork's stream wrapper (AFTER setUp activates it)
+        // so the functions can be redefined across test classes in the same process.
+        require_once __DIR__ . '/acf-stubs.php';
         Monkey\Functions\stubTranslationFunctions();
         Monkey\Functions\when('shortcode_atts')->alias(function (array $defaults, array $atts): array {
             return array_merge($defaults, array_intersect_key($atts, $defaults));
diff --git a/tests/acf-stubs.php b/tests/acf-stubs.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1997d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/acf-stubs.php
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal ACF function stubs for the test suite.
+ *
+ * This file is required from TestCase::setUp() AFTER Brain\Monkey\setUp() so
+ * that Patchwork's stream wrapper instruments these functions and can redefine
+ * them across successive test classes in the same PHP process.
+ *
+ * Functions declared via eval() cannot be re-intercepted by Patchwork after
+ * restoreAll(); functions from a real file loaded through Patchwork's stream
+ * wrapper can.
+ */
+
+if (!function_exists('acf_add_local_field_group')) {
+    function acf_add_local_field_group(array $args = []): void {}
+}