The equation of the tangent to the circle at the point $(1, -1)$,whose center is the point of intersection of the straight lines $x - y = 1$ and $2x + y = 3$,is:

  • A
    $x + 4y + 3 = 0$
  • B
    $3x - y - 4 = 0$
  • C
    $x - 3y - 4 = 0$
  • D
    $4x + y - 3 = 0$

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