Dakota Johnson appears to be part of a particular inner circle following her breakup with Chris Martin, and it has everything to do with his other ex, and her friend, Gwyneth Paltrow.

In case you missed it, photos obtained by Page Six show Johnson and Jessica Alba grabbing lunch together at a members-only club called The Bird Streets restaurant in West Hollywood. Now, this is a totally new friendship that fans were blindsided by, just like her new bonds with Kendall Jenner and Kate Hudson.

However, Johnson’s new friendship with Alba and Hudson shows a pattern: she’s getting closer to some of Paltrow’s buddies! (Alba and Paltrow have called each other pals before, per Salon, and Paltrow and Hudson have been to numerous outings together over the years!)

Now, Johnson and Paltrow have been

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