You'll have to eat cornflakes.

And--the cream is sour--the ice didn't come--or at least, perhaps I was out when it came--and then I forgot it.....

I had to go to the employment agency in the morning!....

I'm sorry I'm so--so incompetent." "So am I," he commented drily.

"Are there any crackers for instance?
And how about coffee ?" She brought the coffee, such as it was, and a can of condensed milk.
Also crackers, and fruit.