If $A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 & 2 \\ 0 & 2 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ and $A^3 = (aA - I)(bA - I)$,where $a, b$ are integers and $I$ is a $3 \times 3$ unit matrix,then the value of $(a + b)$ is equal to:

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $7$

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