The radius of the circle with minimum area that touches the curve $y = 4 - x^2$ and the lines $y = |x|$ is:

  • A
    $4(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
  • B
    $2(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
  • C
    $2(\sqrt{2} - 1)$
  • D
    $\frac{-2 + \sqrt{34}}{2\sqrt{2}}$

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