What is the area of the triangle formed by the lines $x - y = 0$,$x + y = 0$,and any tangent to the hyperbola $x^{2} - y^{2} = a^{2}$?

  • A
    $a^{2}$
  • B
    $2a^{2}$
  • C
    $3a^{2}$
  • D
    $4a^{2}$

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