The square of the distance of the point $(-2, -8, 6)$ from the line $\frac{x-1}{1} = \frac{y-1}{2} = \frac{z}{-1}$ along the line $\frac{x+5}{1} = \frac{y+5}{-1} = \frac{z}{2}$ is equal to:

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $12$

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