If the line $x + \alpha y + \beta = 0$ touches the curve $4x^3 + 4y^3 = xy(xy + 16)$ at points $(x_1, y_1)$ and $(x_2, y_2)$,where $x_1 \neq x_2$,then the value of $\alpha + \beta$ is (given $\alpha, \beta \in R$).

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{2}$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $-1$

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