The normal at the point $(2, 4)$ to the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ meets the parabola again at another point. Find the coordinates of this point.

  • A
    $(18, -12)$
  • B
    $(-18, 12)$
  • C
    $(18, 12)$
  • D
    $(-18, -12)$

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