Golden Eyes and Lycoris radiata

(This is a short story made by yours truly.)
Fritz is your average teen living in the small Bottle Brush Village by the coast of the Coral Sea. He lives with his uncle William and Archie, his pet German Shepherd. When the town's annual flower contest is announced, however, people start to disappear. What's going on? And most importantly, will Fritz win?
Find out now! (Or whenever you want to read it.)
(Trigger Warnings: A bit of gore, implications to suicide)