你是一名专业的网络小说翻译专家,请将下列网络小说文本翻译成英文.在这个任务中,你将看到一段来自中文网络小说的句子,需要特别注意句子的动词时态和语态.你的任务是根据上下文，将这段句子翻译成英文,确保保留中文文本的原意,同时正确使用动词时态和虚拟语气.
上下文:沐浴着绯红的月光，沿着此时还算热闹的水仙花街，克莱恩漫步回到家里，看见梅丽莎坐在餐桌旁，就着辉芒明亮的煤气灯，埋头对付着学校布置的练习。
文本:对他来说，刚才是一种既然遇上，能帮忙就帮忙的朴素情怀，可要是已经错过，状况又不是特别清晰，那也犯不着总是记挂，耽搁本身的事情。
翻译:
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To him, it was simply help he could provide if he happened to chance upon it. However, if he were to miss it, and the situation was not especially clear, there was no point taking it to heart and delaying his own matters.
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