Lan Xichen is not so cruel as to point out that if even with this added aid Wei Wuxian lost control, there was truly nothing to be done. He has sat with enough grieving widowers to know that logic plays very little into that reasoning. But his heart does bleed for his brother, who has tried so hard, and repaid so poorly.

"It would be helpful if you could take up some small habit or hobby. Enough that the funds withdrawn do not suddenly decrease." He does not suggest informing Lan Qiren of the true use of this particular expense - he has spent so long keeping the elders from asking for worse punishment.