I'm really good at this but on number 1: it makes the sentence sound interesting. I know I did not help but I just want to give you an idea.
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He was kidnapped by a gardner on the miller estate and sold to the dog traders but he was last seen befriending wolves . Etc.
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It would be past tense because when you say something occurred you are saying that it has already happened
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were you scared you were going to get caught?
how was life with your son after you got him?
what was the biggest struggle?
why did you feel compelled to take him in?