The tangents to the curve $y = (x - 2)^2 - 1$ at its points of intersection with the line $x - y = 3$ intersect at the point:

  • A
    $\left( \frac{5}{3}, 1 \right)$
  • B
    $\left( -\frac{5}{2}, -1 \right)$
  • C
    $\left( -\frac{5}{2}, 1 \right)$
  • D
    $\left( \frac{5}{2}, -1 \right)$

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