When a lipid bilayer is torn, why does it not seal itself by forming a hemi-micelle cap

Chapter 0, Problem 10-4

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When a lipid bilayer is torn, why does it not seal itself by forming a hemi-micelle cap at the edges, as shown in Figure Q101?

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