If the lines $y = x$ and $y = -x$ intersect the parabola $y^2 = 4x$ at points $A$ and $B$ respectively,other than the origin,what is the length of $AB$?

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $16$

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