If the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 4$ bisects the circumference of the circle $x^2 + y^2 - 2x + 6y + a = 0$,then $a$ equals

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $-4$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $-16$

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