The start of something...

Possibly the start of something?  I'm not sure... Who do you think they are and what do you think they're doing?

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"Did you see that?  Liv, I did it, I really did it!"  I squealed in excitement.
"That's not fair, I've been practicing much longer than you.  What am I doing wrong?"  Liv answered, her face dropping as her attempt failed again.
"I don't know, that's the first time I've made it work." 
I flicked my wrist for a second attempt but nothing happened.