Let $P$ be the point $(1, 0)$ and $Q$ be a point on the parabola $y^2 = 8x$. Find the locus of the midpoint of $PQ$.

  • A
    $y^2 - 4x + 2 = 0$
  • B
    $y^2 + 4x + 2 = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + 4y + 2 = 0$
  • D
    $x^2 - 4y + 2 = 0$

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