The angle between the tangents drawn from the point $(2, 2)$ to the circle $x^2 + y^2 + 4x + 4y + c = 0$ is $\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{7}{16}\right)$. If two such circles exist,then the sum of the values of $c$ is:

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $-20$
  • D
    $-16$

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